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The Crying of the Sea

Movie"A family of fishermen on the coast of Sonora, Mexico, search for a balance between their survival and that of their environment."
The Crying of the Sea
NR 1 hr 6 minDocumentary
Cosme and Monica live with their children and grandchildren in Bahia de Kino, a fishing town in the northern State of Sonora, Mexico. They used to call themselves predators of the sea until one day they became unable to kill a sea turtle. Submerged in a crisis, they embark on a journey to try to save their way of life and of their fishing town through the creation of an environmental community group in charge of protecting sea turtles.
StarringCosme Damián BecerraMónica Esquer EncinasCosme Becerra Esquer
DirectorJaime Villa
WriterJaime Villa

Movie Details

Movie Budget:$200,000
Original Language:Spanish
Production Companies:Jacalito Films, Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía, Estudios Churubusco Azteca
The Crying of the Sea on the Web:Official Website
Movie Tags:
documentarysocial documentarydocumentary filmmakingenvironmental documentarypoetic documentary